UGC NET Exam Dates 2020-21: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has rescheduled the UGC NET Exam Dates 2021 for the combined December 2020 and June 2021 cycles. The UGC NET 2021 test will now be held online from November 20 to December 05, 2021. Read the complete article for complete details on the NET 2021 Exam Date.
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Revised UGC NET Exam Dates 2021
UGC NET Exam consists of two papers i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2. Here you will find the time schedule for both papers. National Testing Agency, NTA has released the official UGC NET Exam Dates 2021 as given below:
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| UGC NET 2021 Events | Date |
| UGC NET Notification | 10 August 2021 |
| Release of Application form | 10 August 2021 |
| Last date to Submit UGC NET Application | 05 September 2021 |
| Last date to Pay Fee | 06 September 2021 (upto 11:50 pm) |
| Correction of Application Form | 07 September to 12 September 2021 |
| Downloading of UGC NET Admit Card |
November 2021 [2nd week] |
| UGC NET 2021 Exam Dates | 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30 November, 01, 03, 04, 05 December 2021 |
| Duration of UGC Exam | 180 minutes (03 hours) No break between Paper 1 & Paper 2 |
| Timing of Examination | First Shift: 9.00 am to 12.00 pm Second Shift: 03.00 pm to 06.00 pm |
| UGC NET Result Date | To be Notified |
Exclusive UGC NET 2021 Time Schedule
You should know UGC NET exam dates time schedule has not been released yet.
We have provided the Time Schedule based on previous exams. It will be held in two shifts per day – 9:30 AM-12:30 PM and 2:30-5:30 PM.
You should note that for December 2021 exam, no break was given to candidates between paper-I and -II. Candidates can check the complete UGC NET time Table from below:
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UGC NET Exam Dates Events |
UGC NET Exam timings for Shift-1 |
UGC NET Exam timings for Shift-2 |
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Timing of examination |
9.30 am- 12.30 pm |
2.30 pm- 5.30 pm |
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Duration of examination |
3 hours |
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Entry into the examination center |
7.30 am – 8.30 am |
12.30 pm -1.30 pm |
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Entry in the examination hall/ room |
8.45 am- 9.00 am |
1.45 pm- 2.00 pm |
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Instructions by the invigilators |
9.15 am -9.25 am |
2.15 pm- 2.25 pm |
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Test commences |
9.30 am |
2.30 pm |
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Test concludes |
12.30 pm |
5.30 pm |
Subject Wise & Shift-Wise UGC NET 2020 Dates & Timings
NTA has not released the UGC NET exam date 2021 subject wise and UGC NET time table 2021 yet. Here you can check the subject- and shift-wise schedule of the UGC NET December 2019 exam for reference:
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UGC NET Exam Dates Subject Wise & timings |
UGC NET Exam Shifts |
UGC NET Subject Codes & Names |
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December 2, 2019 |
First (9.30 AM-12.30 PM) |
067 Archaeology |
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060 Buddhist, Jaina Gandhian and Peace Studies |
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071 Folk Literature |
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082 Forensic Science |
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039 French (French Version) |
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006 History |
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084 Kashmiri |
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085 Konkani |
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031 Linguistics |
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063 Mass Communication and Journalism |
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066 Museology & Conservation |
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016 Music |
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083 Pali |
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065 Performing Art-Dance/Drama/Theatre |
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042 Persian |
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091 Prakrit |
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041 Russian |
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095 Santali |
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040 Spanish |
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December 2, 2019 |
Second (2.30-5.30 PM) |
029 Arabic |
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080 Geography |
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037 Gujarati |
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059 Library and Information Science |
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034 Nepali |
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004 Psychology |
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024 Punjabi |
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December 3, 2019 |
First (9.30 AM-12.30 PM) |
011 Defence and Strategic Studies |
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033 Dogri |
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001 Economics/Rural Economics/Co-Operation/Demography/Development Planning/Development Studies/Econometrics/Applied Economics/Development Economics/Business Economics |
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088 Electronic Science |
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038 Marathi |
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090 Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, South East Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies |
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043 Rajasthani |
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025 Sanskrit |
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081 Social Medicine and Community Health |
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070 Tribal and Regional Language Literature |
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074 Women Studies |
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December 3, 2019 |
Second (2.30-5.30 PM) |
009 Education |
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021 Kannada |
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058 Law |
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015 Population Studies |
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014 Public Administration |
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101 Sindhi |
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027 Telugu |
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December 4, 2019
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First (9.30 AM-12.30 PM)
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036 Assamese |
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087 Computer Science and Applications |
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068 Criminology |
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092 Human Rights and Duties |
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023 Oriya |
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010 Social Work |
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028 Urdu |
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December 4, 2019 |
Second (2.30-5.30 PM) |
046 Adult Education/Continuing Education/Andragogy/Non-Formal Education |
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007 Anthropology |
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032 Chinese |
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072 Comparative Literature |
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062 Comparative Study of Religions |
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044 German |
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012 Home Science |
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050 Indian Culture |
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045 Japanese |
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055 Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management |
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018 Maithili |
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017 Management (including Business Administration Management/Marketing/Marketing Management/Industrial Relations and Personnel Management /Personnel Management /Financial Management /Co-Operative Management) |
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035 Manipuri |
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003 Philosophy |
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047 Physical Education |
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093 Tourism Administration and Management |
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December 5, 2019 |
First (9.30 AM-12.30 PM) |
049 Arab Culture and Islamic Studies |
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019 Bengali |
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094 Bodo |
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089 Environmental Sciences |
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020 Hindi |
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December 5, 2019 |
Second (2.30-5.30 PM) |
022 Malayalam |
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002 Political Science |
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005 Sociology |
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026 Tamil |
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December 6, 2019
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First (9.30 AM-12.30 PM)
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030 English |
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073 Sanskrit Traditional Subjects (including Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotisha/Navya Vyakarna/Vyakarna/Mimansa/Navya Nyaya/Sankhya Yoga/Tulanatmaka Darsana/Shukla Yojurveda/Madhv Vedanta/Dharma Sastra/Sahitya/Puranotihasa/Ag Ama) |
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079 Visual Art iIncluding Drawing and Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) |
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100 Yoga |
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December 6, 2019 |
Second (2.30-5.30 PM) |
008 Commerce |
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FAQ- UGC NET Exam Dates
When will UGC NET 2021 exam be conducted?
UGC NET Exam Dates 2021 will be conducted from October 17 to 25, 2021.
Will UGC NET 2021 exam be conducted in offline mode?
No, UGC NET 2021 is conducted in online mode only as a computer-based test (CBT).
What is the time schedule of UGC NET 2021?
We have provided the Time Schedule based on previous exams. It will be held in two shifts per day – 9:30 AM-12:30 PM and 2:30-5:30 PM.
What is the age limit to apply for the UGC NET exam?
Candidates should not be more than 30 years of age to apply for JRF. There is no age limit to apply for the post of Assistant Professor.
How many times in a year is the UGC NET exam conducted?
UGC-NET is conducted twice every year.
Is there any negative marking in the UGC NET exam?
No, there is no negative marking in the UGC NET exam.
What needs to be done to pass the UGC NET exam?
To pass the UGC NET exam, both papers (Paper-I and II) have to be passed.
When will UGC NET admit card be released?
The UGC NET admit card will be issued in the last week of April 2021.
Is there any negative marking for wrong answers in UGC NET Exam?
No, negative marking for an incorrect answer, also +2 marks for each correct answer.
Will UGC NET Exam 2021 be postponed Again???
Hey Aishwarya!
In the last 10 months, the NTA has already postponed the UGC NET 2021 four times. As of now, there’s no possibility to get postponed.